In a tight labor market, businesses want to fill open positions with new talent but may have in-house talent that fits the bill. However, these in-house applicants do not always receive the encouragement or take the initiative to apply. Over time, this can result in “flatlining,” which is when successful, deserving employees are stalling in their careers without forward … [More]
HR Pitfalls and How to Avoid Flatlining Deserving Employees
Flatlining is an age-old obstacle to talent management
The Potentialist I
The Potentialist explains the first steps to achieve individual potential and accelerate wisdom. Readers will discover how forces of change create a better world — a New Reality — by breaking down the one we know. The pace of life will accelerate and become more turbulent. Institutions such as government, education, religion, news media and many employers will be disrupted and … [More]
Do What You Love
Our soul craves magic and creativity — but who has time to pursue passions and hobbies when there are bills to pay? We can reignite our lost creativity — it still lives inside us. We don’t have to trade a world of exciting possibilities for an unfulfilling life of responsibilities. Joy and a fulfilling personal and professional life await. In Do What You Love, readers will … [More]
Rising Together
Participants at leadership conferences often tell Sally, “Please don’t spend your time telling us why developing and retaining a diverse workforce is important. We get it. The problem is, we don’t know how to do it.” Rising Together provides that missing know-how in full detail by identifying both what holds us back and specific tactics that can help us move forward. This book … [More]
While Economic Clouds Gather, It’s Still Sunny in Phoenix
Growing population and manufacturing are among the differences for Phoenix
Despite predictions of a mild recession, 2023 may be the first year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic when the economy feels almost stable. Inflation is coming down, the labor market remains vibrant, and huge shifts in spending across sectors are looking like a thing of the past. Best of all, the coming trends play directly into the Phoenix area’s greatest … [More]
Data Privacy: Change Is Coming
What businesses need to know about the proposed American Data Privacy and Protection Act
Introduced to Congress in June, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act advanced toward a floor vote in the House of Representatives in July. If passed, it will be the first comprehensive federal data privacy law in the U.S. — our equivalent to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation. The proposed legislation was considered the biggest breakthrough to … [More]
Risas Dental and Braces: Giving to Grow Communities
And building relationships to put patients first
Each February for National Children’s Dental Health Month, Risas Dental and Braces doctors provide dental education to elementary schools. They bring along dental goodie bags for each student, containing a toothbrush, toothpaste and floss. This is but one program that Risas’ teammates and doctors participate in. Since the opening of its first Phoenix office on Labor Day … [More]
Successfully Navigate the Transition into a VP or Chief Development Officer Role
When a long-time major gift officer, annual fund manager or advancement services director steps into their first chief development officer or vice president role, the transition can be rocky, the learning curve enormous and the expectations overwhelming. “The skills you mastered moving up the ranks are not always the ones that are relevant as you move into a first-time CDO or … [More]
Ferrari’s First SUV: 2023 Ferrari Purosangue
After years of anticipation by the international automotive fraternity, Ferrari has unveiled the Purosangue, the first-ever four-door, four-seater car in the Prancing Horse’s 75-year history, in the magnificently atmospheric surroundings of the Teatro del Silenzio in Lajatico (Pisa). The Purosangue’s engine (code named F140IA) maintains the architecture that made … [More]
Soothing the Sole
Here’s a great way to relax and unwind at the end of a busy day. The truMedic truShiatsu PRO Foot Massager with Heat ($194.97) is equipped with professional-quality massage technology to provide a relaxing, tailored massage on one’s own schedule. No need to worry about booking expensive massage appointments when this device can be enjoyed in the comfort of one’s own … [More]
Buck & Rider Reels in Daily Fresh Catches
Arizona’s lack of coastline couldn’t hold Adam Strecker from his dream of opening a seafood restaurant — and it took just one year from idea to opening the first Buck & Rider in Arcadia nearly eight years ago. Now, the north Valley boasts its own Buck & Rider — twice the size of the original. Arizona’s lack of coastline couldn’t hold Adam Strecker from his dream of … [More]
Coming Soon: A Nationwide Ban on Noncompete Agreements?
Now is the window to submit comments to the FTC
On January 8, the Federal Trade Commission published a proposal to ban the use of noncompete agreements for most workers nationwide. The proposed rule, entitled the Non-Compete Clause Rule, would prohibit all employers — regardless of size — from imposing covenants not to compete on employees and independent contractors, with no carve-out available that would permit the use of … [More]
High Level People, Eye Level Attitude
Are you looking to grow your business and explore new opportunities in other cities and countries, and even around the world? If so, we invite you to join Global Chamber®, a worldwide organization that carefully and strategically connects leaders and professionals from all industries and locations. I’m Tal Zilberberg, Executive Director for Global Chamber® Tel … [More]
Monthly Global Innovation Summits
Last month, Global Chamber® began a monthly Global Innovation Summit so that members may receive a steady dose of education, connections and inspiration on global growth innovation. Other monthly programs include meetups from every part of the world — regularly including Africa, India, the EU, Latin America, Asia and many of our metros — to connect members regionally and … [More]
Global Chamber at Thunderbird – Update
Global Chamber® moved into our new global headquarters from SkySong into the new headquarters of Thunderbird School of Global Management in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, in April, 2022. We thank CEO/Dean Sanjeev Khagram for the support and collaboration. Thunderbird School of Global Management is the world’s premier leadership and management school and was named No. 1 international … [More]
Arizona and Asia in Semi-Conductor
Jason Bagley, Intel CorporationWe’re holding another important Global Semiconductor Summit this month (February) being supported by Thunderbird and the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles. The rising investment from Asia will be discussed and explored. Special thanks to Jason Bagley of Intel Corporation for his leadership and past contributions, including an … [More]
Global Chamber Signature Events
At Global Chamber® we have many signature events coming up this summer, fall and ongoing. Items in blue are new. Meetups – Virtual conversations from metro regions around the world in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese and Korean. Women in Global Leadership – These are signature events at Global Chamber, ongoing from our early days, spotlighting women … [More]
Regional Advisory Boards for Phoenix and Tucson
We’re pleased to announce two new regional advisory board chairs for Global Chamber Phoenix and Tucson. Our advisory boards consist of insightful, trusted business leaders working with Global Chamber® Phoenix and Tucson to help companies grow more successfully with less risk. Ultimately, their efforts increase cross metro and border trade through exporting, importing, foreign … [More]
